Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-07-23
TWO ASSIGNMENTS.
FAILURE OF HARRY L. ROBERTSON, A SHOE
DEALER
The VOlksblsi Publishing Company Transfers It's
Property for the Benefit Of
Creditors.

Henry L. Robertson, a retail shoe dealer,
who has been doing business for about
year past in the stOre-rOom, No. 1l4s Main
street, has made an assignment to VIM. L.
Robertson for the benefit of his creditors.
By the deed of assignment filed at Clerk
Hooks office, all the stock OF merchandise,
store furniture, accounts, notes, etc, are
transferred to the assignee, who is author
lied TO take immediate possession and dis
pose of the same in the best manner. Out
Of the proceeds of the said sale the assignee
is, after settling the legal expenses, TO
make payment of the following liabilities;
TOD. u. Phillips, any sum or Sums the
assignee NAV have become liable for by
reason Of his becoming surety for stay oil
execution on judgment in favor OF +. p.
Dodge & Co, against the party of the first
part before W. II. Caldwell, j. p, together
with interest and costs.
Next he is to pay to G.. l.. Cranmer any
sum which he may be liable Tor on a stay
OF execution) on a judgment in favor OF
Sevett x Sherwood against the said party
of the first part, obtained before W. II.
Caldwell, j. p.
Next he is to indemnity and secure
Ann Elizabeth Phillips rs one of the Joint
makers of \ certain note dated April "a,
1856, payable three years after date to the
order OF George b. Caldwell and Alfred
Caldwell, trustees, for the sum of 81, 500,
with interest, and to secure the payment
of which the said Ann Elizabeth Phillips
executed deed of trust dated April "a,
1856, TO W. s. Goshorn, trustee.
The assignee, having paid the above
debts, is next empowered TO pay all other
liabilities pro rata out of any residue which
may remain.
There was also admitted 10 record yes
terday deed of assignment made by
Louis Lepper, Jacob BOes and Henry Mach
tigall, doing business under the name OF
the J'OlksJldH Publishing Company, to
Louis F. Stifel, in which the parties of the
first part assign to the party of the second
part all the personal property OF every kind
and description now in, on or about the
building No. 1928 Market street, heretofore
occupied as a printing and publishing
establishment The assignee is empower.
ed and directed to collect the debts and
claims OF the ToLksbLH Company and Il
convert into money all the property con
veyed to him-but so much of the said
property az was conveyed by l.. F. Thoma
& Co. TO H. NJ. Russell, trustee by deed
dated December l3, 1850, not recorded, Il
secure the payment Of q note therein de
scribed, which note is for s., 475, shall be
sold separate from the other property, and
the proceeds are 10 be disposed of by the
trustee rs follows:
TO the payment of share, proportion
ate 10 the ggregate amount secured from
the sale OF the property, OF the EXPENSE
of the trust.
A propOrtionate share of the landlord.
lien.
The balance he shall apply so far as may
be necessary and sufficient to the payment
of the note described in and secured by
said deed OF trust.
The proceeds OF the sale of the residue
of said property assigned is to he applied
first to the payment OF the balance OF the
expenses and landlords lien, and the resi-
due is to be applied to indemnify A. Rey'
man for having paid certain notes. The
residue, if any, is to be applied to the pay
ment of all other debts, ratably.